Dariq Whitehead - College Basketball News & Rumors

Set to make Duke debut Whitehead will dress and be available for Friday's game versus Delaware, Adam Zagoria of ZagsBlog.com reports.

Impact Whitehead missed the first three games of the season as he recovered from offseason surgery on his right foot. Despite Duke coach Jon Scheyer saying Wednesday he didn't expect the freshman forward to play Friday, the team teased his debut against Maryland. Whitehead was the second-ranked recruit in 2022 and will have high expectations for his collegiate debut.

NOVEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dariq Whitehead's status versus Delaware It’s been more than 11 weeks since Duke basketball freshman Dariq Whitehead suffered a fractured bone in his right foot during one of the te...

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

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Dariq Whitehead's return inevitable but 'probably not Friday' for Duke basketball Duke freshman Dariq Whitehead will return from injury soon, but coach Jon Scheyer said it's unlikely he'll play next game.

NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • FAYOBSERVER.COM

Likely won't play Friday Duke coach Jon Scheyer said Tuesday that Whitehead (foot) probably won't be available for Friday's game against Delaware but is making progress, John Fanta of Fox Sports reports.

Impact Whitehead has yet to make his season debut while he continues to recover from the surgery he underwent in late August to address a right foot fracture. The true freshman forward has only had one day of full-contact practice, so he'll need at least a few more sessions to get back up to full speed. Assuming he sits Friday, Whitehead's next opportunity to play will come Nov. 21 versus Bellarmine.

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

'He's taken a big jump': Duke basketball's Dariq Whitehead nearing return Duke freshman small forward Dariq Whitehead participated in 5-on-5 practice over the weekend. Coach Jon Scheyer says he is near a return to...

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • FAYOBSERVER.COM

Dariq Whitehead takes another step toward debut It sounds unlikely that Duke basketball small forward Dariq Whitehead will suit up for the No. 7 Blue Devils’ Champions Classic matchup agai...

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Out at Kansas Whitehead (foot) is out Tuesday at Kansas, according to Jeff Goodman of Stadium.

Impact Unfortunately for Whitehead, he will sit out the Blue Devils' most significant game of November. He is still recovering from his preseason foot injury. The team wants to ensure Whitehead will be 100 percent ready before logging his college debut, preferably Friday versus Delaware.

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Working into game shape Whitehead (foot) participated in five-on-five work Sunday, Brendan Marks of The Athletic reports.

Impact Sunday was Whitehead's first day of five-on-five work since he fractured his right foot. He will try to be healthy before the Blue Devils host No. 6 Kansas on Tuesday. But currently, fantasy managers should consider his availability somewhere in between questionable and doubtful.

NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ranking the 10 best freshmen in college basketball in 2022-23: Arkansas's Nick Smith, Duke's Dariq Whitehead headline top prospects College basketball is back and this year's freshman class is loaded with talent to keep an eye on.

NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Will not play Monday Whitehead (foot) will not play in Monday's season-opener against Jacksonville, Conor O'Neill of Rivals.com reports.

Impact Head coach John Scheyer said that Whitehead is still a few weeks out of making his return to the floor. The official timetable for Whitehead's return is unclear, though the forward was initially hoping to be able to return for the teams season-opener after having surgery in August. Whitehead's status moving forward will be monitored closely as the Blue Devils battle Kansas on November 15.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Wednesday Whitehead (foot) is not dressed in uniform for Wednesday's scrimmage versus Fayetteville, Stephen Wiseman of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Impact Whitehead is still rehabbing from right foot surgery he underwent in late August but was seen Wednesday without a boot or crutches. The freshman forward's status for the season opener on Nov. 7 is in question.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Duke freshman Dariq Whitehead teases return from injury The 2022-23 Duke basketball season tips off in 11 days at home against Jacksonville, and the status of potentially the nation’s most electri...

OCTOBER 27, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Top Duke basketball freshmen Dereck Lively, Dariq Whitehead injured, miss scrimmage Both projected to be lottery picks in next summer’s NBA Draft, 7-1 center Dereck Lively and 6-6 forward Dariq Whitehead are injured and not...

OCTOBER 21, 2022 • MYRTLEBEACHONLINE.COM

Not partaking in Friday's scrimmage Whitehead (foot) will not be playing in Friday's team scrimmage, Steve Wiseman of The News & Observer reports.

Impact Whitehead underwent surgery in late August after fracturing his right foot in a team workout but was said to be ahead of his rehab schedule a few weeks ago. Head coach John Scheyer mentioned Whitehead is expected to be available "this fall," but gave no definitive timeline for a return. The team will have two exhibition games and a closed scrimmage in the coming weeks, leaving the freshman forward with three more chances to see live game action before opening up the season against Jacksonville on Nov. 7.

OCTOBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 21, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

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Will freshman Dariq Whitehead be ready when Duke basketball season starts? The latest Dariq Whitehead, a 6-6 small forward with big-time NBA potential, is still recovering from the fractured right foot he suffered in late Augu...

OCTOBER 12, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Jon Scheyer updates Dariq Whitehead's recovery Duke basketball freshman Dariq Whitehead may not be at full strength after undergoing surgery in late August to repair a fracture in his rig...

OCTOBER 12, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

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